Good morning Townsville and Northern Queensland!! Welcome to the new day. Its Saturday the 13th day of December 2014. * It was exciting to see rain and stormy weather across the most part of Townsville early this morning. * Reminder: Please ensure you read the About section of our page to get an understanding of how this page is run. We provide weather information for a large area from Cooktown to Gladstone and west to Mt Isa. –––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––--------------------- Heres your Northern Queensland weather forecast Warning Summary: For full warnings see below. bom.gov.au/qld/warnings/ Weather Situation: A strong upper trough lies over the southern inland of Queensland, and is expected to move eastwards and offshore on Sunday. A surface trough extends from near Yeppoon through central inland Queensland, and is expected to move slowly northwards. A firm ridge has developed along the southern Queensland coast, to the south of the trough. A more stable upper pattern should become established over southern Queensland during Sunday, before a new series of upper troughs begins to affect the state during the middle and later parts of next week. –––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––--------------------- Todays official forecast for the Herbert and Lower Burdekin and surrounds: Partly cloudy. Medium (60%) chance of showers, becoming less likely this morning. The chance of a thunderstorm. Winds west to southwesterly 20 to 30 km/h turning south to southeasterly 15 to 20 km/h in the evening. Daytime maximum temperatures in the low to mid 30s. Fire Danger - Very High UV Alert from 8:10 am to 4:10 pm, UV Index predicted to reach 13 [Extreme] –––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––--------------------- Townsville: Max 36. Shower or two. Possible storm. Partly cloudy. Medium (60%) chance of showers, becoming less likely this morning. The chance of a thunderstorm. Light winds becoming northeasterly 15 to 20 km/h in the late afternoon then becoming light in the evening. Fire Danger - Very High UV Alert from 8:10 am to 4:10 pm, UV Index predicted to reach 13 [Extreme] –––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––--------------------- Ayr: Max 35. Shower or two. Possible storm. Fire Danger - Very High UV Alert from 8:10 am to 4:10 pm, UV Index predicted to reach 13 [Extreme] –––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––--------------------- Ingham: Max 37. Possible morning storm. Showers. Fire Danger - Very High UV Alert from 8:10 am to 4:10 pm, UV Index predicted to reach 13 [Extreme] –––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––--------------------- Charters Towers: Max 34. Possible shower. Fire Danger - High UV Alert from 8:10 am to 4:10 pm, UV Index predicted to reach 13 [Extreme] –––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––--------------------- Bowen: Max 34. Showers. Possible storm. Fire Danger - High UV Alert from 7:50 am to 4:00 pm, UV Index predicted to reach 13 [Extreme] ––––––––––––––––––––––---------------------------------------- –––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––--------------------- Forecasts are courtesy of the Bureau of Meteorology. Updated by Shane at 6:00am for Townsville Storms.
Posted on: Fri, 12 Dec 2014 20:10:17 +0000
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